Ordered rebuilt in late 1813 during the War of 1812 as Creek Red Sticks and their British allies threatened the frontier, the new fort was named for General Allen Daniel and linked to Fort Peachtree by the original Peachtree Road.
Fort Daniel (2019)
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Fort Daniel is a historical marker in Dacula, Gwinnett County, erected in 2019. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Gwinnett County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.0467, -83.9339 near Dacula. The nearest cataloged historic site is Fort Daniel (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Hog Mountain Church Cemetery Old, Hog Mountain Church Cemetery New, and Ivy Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
“Fort Daniel” names 2 distinct records in Gwinnett County. This page is the historical marker erected in 2019 in Dacula. The others:
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